6/16/1969, Hou69-Atl69, game 1, Atlanta Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1969 Houston 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 1
1969 Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0
Houston AB R H BI AVG Atlanta AB R H BI AVG
Tolan cf 4 0 0 0 .291 Fiore 1b 2 0 0 0 .254
Morgan 2b 4 0 0 0 .222 Spangler rf 4 0 0 0 .306
Jones,C lf 4 0 0 0 .381 Carty lf 4 0 0 0 .293
Pepitone 1b 4 1 1 0 .314 Torre c 3 0 0 0 .214
Kirkpatrick rf 4 0 1 1 .208 Reichardt cf 3 0 0 0 .283
McNertney c 2 0 0 0 .230 Johnson,Da 2b 3 0 1 0 .258
Laboy 3b 2 0 0 0 .283 Joseph 3b 3 0 0 0 .330
Harrelson,B ss 3 0 1 0 .275 Pena ss 3 0 0 0 .242
Nolan p 3 0 0 0 .115 Niekro,P p 2 0 1 0 .229
30 1 3 1 Cox ph 1 0 0 0 .189
Patterson p 0 0 0 0 .000
28 0 2 0
Houston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Nolan W 5-4 9.0 2 0 0 2 5 105 70 3.02
9.0 2 0 0 2 5 105 70
Atlanta INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Niekro,P L 9-4 8.0 3 1 1 1 6 108 71 1.92
Patterson 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4 5.61
9.0 3 1 1 1 6 116 75
Atl: Cox batted for Niekro,P in the 8th
E-Pena. 2B-Pepitone(9). RBI-Kirkpatrick(23). K-Jones,C, McNertney, Laboy,
Nolan 3, Spangler 2, Torre, Johnson,Da, Niekro,P. BB-Laboy, Fiore 2.
SH-McNertney.
GWRBI: Kirkpatrick
Temperature: 65, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: right to left at 6 MPH.
6/16/1969, Hou69-Atl69, game 1, Atlanta Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1969 Houston 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 1
1969 Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0
Houston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Tolan cf 1>43 7 6>9 13
Morgan 2b 8 4>8 3/g 63
Jones,C lf 53 k 163 9>Patterson
31
Pepitone 1b 2>8 43 7>D 63
Kirkpatrick rf 53 5>9 S.2-H 43
McNertney c k 53 53/SH.1-2
Laboy 3b 3>e6.B-1 W k
Harrelson,B ss 63.1-2 S.1-2 31
Nolan p k k(23) 8>k
Atlanta -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Fiore 1b 1>2/fl 4>4/fl W.1-2 9>W
Spangler rf k 7 k 3/L
Carty lf 43 63 7>8 643/gdp
Torre c 2>5/fl 5>3/fl k(23)
Reichardt cf 63 7 8
Johnson,Da 2b 8 k 8>S
Joseph 3b 3>63 6>63 16/b/f.B-1
Pena ss 7 7 43.1-2
Niekro,P p k S
Cox ph 63
Patterson p
Houston IN OUT ER Atlanta IN OUT ER
Nolan A1 D3 0 W 5-4 Niekro,P A1 D2 1 L 9-4
Patterson D3 D5 0
6/16/1969, Hou69-Atl69, game 1, Atlanta Stadium
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1969 Houston 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 4 1
1969 Atlanta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 20 Tolan grounded out to second (BBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Morgan flied out to center (SBFX)
0-0 2 --- 00 Jones,C grounded out to third (X)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Atlanta batting
0-0 0 --- 21 Fiore popped out to the catcher (BCBX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Spangler struck out (FCBBS)
0-0 2 --- 10 Carty grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Pepitone flied out to center (CBCX)
0-0 1 --- 32 Kirkpatrick grounded out to third (FBBSFBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 McNertney struck out (BFBFS)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Atlanta batting
0-0 0 --- 22 Torre popped out to third (BFSBFX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Reichardt grounded out to short (X)
0-0 2 --- 10 Johnson,Da flied out to center (BX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Laboy to first on an error by the shortstop Pena (CSBX)
0-0 0 1-- 12 Harrelson,B grounded out to short, Laboy to second (CBFFX)
0-0 1 -2- 22 Nolan struck out (BCBFS)
0-0 2 -2- 00 Tolan flied out to left (X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Atlanta batting
0-0 0 --- 01 Joseph grounded out to short (FX)
0-0 1 --- 00 Pena flied out to left (X)
0-0 2 --- 02 Niekro,P struck out (SCS)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Morgan flied out to center (CBX)
0-0 1 --- 12 Jones,C struck out (FFBS)
0-0 2 --- 00 Pepitone grounded out to second (X)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Atlanta batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Fiore popped out to second (X)
0-0 1 --- 22 Spangler flied out to left (CCBBX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Carty grounded out to short (CBX)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 12 Kirkpatrick flied out to right (BCFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 McNertney grounded out to third (CBSBX)
0-0 2 --- 32 Laboy walked (SSBBFBB)
0-0 2 1-- 11 Harrelson,B lined a single up the middle, Laboy to second
(BSX)
0-0 2 12- 02 Nolan struck out, Torre to Fiore (SSS)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Atlanta batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Torre popped out to first (X)
0-0 1 --- 01 Reichardt flied out to left (CX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Johnson,Da struck out (BFBFS)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 00 Tolan flied out to right (X)
0-0 1 --- 32 Morgan grounded out to first (CSFBBBFX)
0-0 2 --- 11 Jones,C grounded out to the mound (BSX)
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Atlanta batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Joseph grounded out to short (SBX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Pena flied out to left (BFBFX)
0-0 2 --- 01 Niekro,P reached on an infield single to second (CX)
0-0 2 1-- 31 Fiore walked, Niekro,P to second (BSBBB)
0-0 2 12- 32 Spangler struck out (CSBBB>S)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Pepitone doubled deep to left center (BCX)
0-0 0 -2- 00 Kirkpatrick grounded a single to right, Pepitone scored
(X)
1-0 0 1-- 20 McNertney sacrifice bunted to third, Kirkpatrick to
second (BBXb)
1-0 1 -2- 32 Laboy struck out (CBSBBS)
1-0 2 -2- 11 Harrelson,B grounded out to first (BCX)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Atlanta batting
1-0 0 --- 12 Carty flied out to center (CBFX)
1-0 1 --- 02 Torre struck out, McNertney to Pepitone (FCFS)
1-0 2 --- 12 Reichardt lined out to center (FBFFX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Houston batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Nolan struck out (BBBCFC)
1-0 1 --- 02 Tolan grounded out to the mound (SSX)
1-0 2 --- 01 Morgan grounded out to short (FX)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Atlanta batting
1-0 0 --- 32 Johnson,Da grounded a single up the middle (CFBFBBFX)
1-0 0 1-- 01 Joseph bunted into an out to the mound, forcing
Johnson,Da at second, Joseph to first (FbXb)
1-0 1 1-- 01 Pena grounded out to second, Joseph to second (C>X)
Cox pinch hitting for Niekro,P
1-0 2 -2- 12 Cox grounded out to short (FBSX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Houston batting
Patterson now pitching
1-0 0 --- 31 Jones,C grounded out to first (BBSBX)
1-0 1 --- 00 Pepitone grounded out to short (X)
1-0 2 --- 10 Kirkpatrick grounded out to second (BX)
************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Atlanta batting
1-0 0 --- 31 Fiore walked (CBBBB)
1-0 0 1-- 12 Spangler lined out to first (BbCCFX)
1-0 1 1-- 10 Carty grounded into a double play, Harrelson,B to Morgan
to Pepitone (B1X)